Tommy Gaunt Kitesurfing

THE FESTIVAL

Kite. Paddle. Yoga. Music.

The Anegada Kite & Paddle Festival aims to bring together a community of watermen and women in one of the most secluded kite spots in the world to enjoy the wind and waves.

If you're a watersports newbie the Anegada Kite & Paddle Festival offers introductionary kiteboarding lessons and stand up paddle boarding clinics to give you the support you need to get on the water. If you're already kiting have a pro clinic, enter one of our competitions and explore the coast on an epic downwinder!

Why Anegada?

Anegada is the most northern island in the British Virgin Islands. It's 15 mile coast lines of white sandy beaches and shallow blue waters makes it the most scenic watersports playground in the region especially for kiteboarders and paddlers alike!

There's almost always a consistent breeze blowing through Anegada attracting kiteboarders locally and internationally. Worldwide it truly is one of the most incredible kite locations in the world! (And it's on your door step Virgin Island community!)

Agenda

Take a deep breath before you check out our action packed agenda... it's a lot to take in but we want to ensure whatever level you're at there's something for you to do!

Sign ups for competitions/downwinders/lessonsavailable at registration

9:30am Head off for downwind race begins for paddle boarders and kayakers. 1-1.5hrs10am Downwind race begins for paddle boarders and kayakers.10:30am Downwind kite begins for kiters11:30am Land at ABC for the finish line

TICKETS

Tickets are limited & must be purchased in advance. There are two types of tickets (1) Kiters & Paddlers Tickets and (2) Spectators Tickets.Each ticket can either be purchase for 1 day or for the whole weekend.

This ticket is for those who want to get stuck in with watersports (all levels) oneitherthe Saturday or Sunday. Inclusive of: Event access for 1 day - 1 kite lesson, Daily Pro Clinic and/or Downwinder (including transfers for downwinders), 2 meals (Sat: lunch, dinner OR Sun: Breakfast, lunch.), event cocktail specials, transfers between ABC and the airport/ferry, event goodies & yoga classes. Plus 10% off a 1hr lesson with Tommy Gaunt Kitesurfing (must be used by June 2018)

2 Day - Weekend Warrior Kiters & Paddlers |$185

This ticket is for those who want to get stuck in with watersports (all levels) all weekend long! Inclusive of: Event access all weekend - 2 kite lessons (1 per day), daily pro clinics and/or downwinders (including transfers for downwinders), 2 meals (Sat: lunch, dinner. AND Sun: Breakfast, lunch.), event cocktail specials, transfers between ABC and the airport/ferry, event goodies & yoga classes. Plus 25% off a 1hr lesson with Tommy Gaunt Kitesurfing (must be used by June 2018)

1 Day - Spectator Ticket |$78

This ticket is for those who want to be beach bound allowing access to the event but with no watersports involved oneitherSaturday or Sunday. Inclusive of: Event access for 1 day - 2 meals (Sat: lunch, dinner. OR Sun: Breakfast, lunch.), event cocktail specials, transfers between ABC and the airport/ferry and yoga classes.

2 Day - Spectator Ticket |$145

This ticket is for those who want to be beach bound all weekend long allowing access to the event but with no watersports involved. Inclusive of: Inclusive of: Event access all weekend long - 2 meals (Sat: lunch, dinner. OR Sun: Breakfast, lunch.), event cocktail specials, transfers between ABC and the airport/ferry and yoga classes.

TEAM

We have a team of awesome people working to make the Anegada Kite & Paddle Festival!

Tommy Gaunt

Festival Founder & Owner Tommy Gaunt Kitesurfing

Kiting for 11 years Tommy landed in the BVI late 2014 and opened Tommy Gaunt Kitesurfing.

Kezzia Gray

Festival Co-Founder & Event Manager

A BVI local, Kezzia found her love for kitesurfing & events after working 4 years on Necker Island. For the past three years she has planned kitesurfing events worldwide.

Tim Wade

Head instructor at Tommy Gaunt Kitesurfing & Chief MC

Tim met Tommy in Australia 5 years ago and decided to come out to the BVI to keep sharing the stoke! You'll hear him before you see him.

Forrest Baker

Pro Kiter & Videographer

Pro kiter and content creator specialized in immersive storytelling originated from Barbados, raised by a french mother and Dutch father currently infused in Spain and served in Madrid.

SPONSORS

Shout out to those who support to make this event possible!

Thank you to our 2018 sponsors.

If you would like to sponsor us please email info@tommygauntkitesurfing.com